Vermont lawmakers on Friday took the first steps to “buy down” an anticipated six percent increase in property taxes.

The FY26 budget includes major investments in housing, health care, education, and workforce, while maintaining fiscal discipline and fully funding pension obligations and reserves. $77.2 million ...

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - The Vermont House Thursday afternoon ... and an additional $77 million dollars to buy down property taxes to 1.1% --a temporary fix until an education reform plan is ...

An amendment to the original bill removes a controversial provision that led to a similar bill’s failure last year.